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Short Chess Tactics

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Advanced PawnIntermediate Pirc Defense Other variations Advanced Pawn Puzzle — White to Move | #0EBLH White to move · Rating 1537 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1537Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Dutch Defense Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0EAK8 White to move · Rating 830 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 830Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Morphy Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EAAK Black to move · Rating 1638 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1638Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Gambit Declined Exchange Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EAJO Black to move · Rating 1398 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1398Solve puzzle → Attacking F 2f 7Intermediate Kings Gambit Declined Queens Knight Defense Attacking F 2f 7 Puzzle — White to Move | #0EZ8E White to move · Rating 1466 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1466Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Kings Indian Defense Orthodox Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EZFJ Black to move · Rating 1627 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1627Solve puzzle → Discovered AttackAdvanced Scandinavian Defense Mieses-Kotroc Variation Discovered Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0EYL8 White to move · Rating 1699 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1699Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Center Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EYRW Black to move · Rating 1869 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1869Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Kings Pawn Game Busch-Gass Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EY6K Black to move · Rating 1840 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1840Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Italian Game Two Knights Defense Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EYB6 Black to move · Rating 1801 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1801Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EXGA Black to move · Rating 1949 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1949Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Indian Defense London System Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EXTK Black to move · Rating 1542 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1542Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Sicilian Defense Bowdler Attack Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0EVFQ White to move · Rating 1451 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1451Solve puzzle → MateAdvanced Italian Game Evans Gambit Mate Puzzle — White to Move | #0EVG0 White to move · Rating 1651 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1651Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced Caro-Kann Defense Classical Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0EUWG White to move · Rating 1661 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1661Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate French Defense Advance Variation Crushing Puzzle — Black to Move | #0ETU4 Black to move · Rating 1303 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1303Solve puzzle → AdvantageBeginner Nimzo-Indian Defense Kmoch Variation Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0EPC8 White to move · Rating 1027 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1027Solve puzzle → Capturing DefenderAdvanced Sicilian Defense Najdorf Variation Capturing Defender Puzzle — White to Move | #0EQYU White to move · Rating 1760 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1760Solve puzzle → Kingside AttackAdvanced French Defense Exchange Variation Kingside Attack Puzzle — White to Move | #0EO2Y White to move · Rating 1779 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1779Solve puzzle → CrushingAdvanced Sicilian Defense Moscow Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0EJOL White to move · Rating 1714 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1714Solve puzzle → CrushingIntermediate Ruy Lopez Classical Variation Crushing Puzzle — White to Move | #0EJNZ White to move · Rating 1184 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1184Solve puzzle → AdvantageAdvanced English Opening Myers Gambit Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EHXT Black to move · Rating 1695 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1695Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Scandinavian Defense Modern Variation Advantage Puzzle — Black to Move | #0EG64 Black to move · Rating 1531 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1531Solve puzzle → AdvantageIntermediate Queens Pawn Game Other variations Advantage Puzzle — White to Move | #0EGUR White to move · Rating 1530 Goal: Find the best tactical continuation Rated 1530Solve puzzle →